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CSC vs CA and Neolito Dumlao

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS (FORMER SECOND DIVISION) and NEOLITO DUMLAO, respondents.

G.R. No. 147009 | 2004-03-11

D E C I S I O N

AZCUNA, J.:

The Civil Service Commission (CSC), through the Office of the Solicitor General, brings before the Court the issue of regularity of the CSC's institution of disciplinary administrative proceedings against an erring civil servant on the basis of an anonymous letter-complaint.

This is a petition for review on certiorari filed under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court which seeks a reversal of the Court of Appeals Decision[1] dated October 30, 2000 and Resolution[2] dated February 6, 2001 in CA G.R. SP No. 56098.

The facts of the case are as follows:[3]

On February 4, 1997, the CSC received an anonymous...